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Catania, Italia (Catania) - Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
Municipal: Catania
Region:Sicilia
Address: Via Etnea 85, 95100, Catania, CT
Description nr.: 2073631.
Built by: Fratelli Serassi (1859) - opus 648
The Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo in Catania was built in the second half of the eighteenth century. The architect was Francesco Battaglia. In 1857-1859 the Serassi brothers built a large organ for this church. Adviser was Paolo Vaccara. The organ has been preserved without modifications.
Technical data
Specification
Grand' Organo (C-c''''):
Ripieno: Principale 16' (B/D), Principale 1° 8' (B/D), Principale 2° 8' (B/D), Ottava 1° 4' (B/D), Ottava 2° 4' (B/D), Duodecima 2 2/3', Quintadecima 1° 2', Quintadecima 2° 2', Decimanona e Vigesimaseconda 1 1/3'+1'', Vigesimasesta e Nona 2/3'+1/2'', Trigesimaterza e Sesta 1/3'+1/4''.
Concerto: Corni da Caccia 16' (D), Flauto Reale 8' (D), Violone 8' (B), Violetta 8' (B), Violoncello 8' (B), Voce Umana 8' (D), Flauto Soprani 4', Viola 4' (B), Violetta 4' (D), Violino 4' (D), Ottavino 2' (D), Flagioletto 2' (D), Cornetto I (D), Cornetto II (D), Corno Inglese 16' (D), Tromba 16' (D), Fagotto 8' (B), Tromba 8' (D), Clarone 4'.
Eco Espressivo (C-c''''): Principale 8' (B/D), Voce Flebile 8' (D), Violoncello 8' (D), Ottava 4' (B/D), Flauto Camino 4' (D), Flauto 4' (D), Viola 4' (B), Violetta 4' (D), Quintadecima 2', Decimanona 1 1/3', Vigesimaseconda 1', Vigesimasesta et Nona 2/3'+1/2'', Cornetto 3 file (D), Oboe 8' (D), Clarone 4' (B), Arpone 4' (B).
Pedal (C-e°): Contrabassi e Ottave 16'+8', Ripieno, Trombone 12', Timpani.
Other stops: Campanelli.
Catania, Italia (Catania) - Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
Municipal: Catania
Region:Sicilia
Address: Via Etnea 85, 95100, Catania, CT
Description nr.: 2073631.
Built by: Fratelli Serassi (1859) - opus 648
The Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo in Catania was built in the second half of the eighteenth century. The architect was Francesco Battaglia. In 1857-1859 the Serassi brothers built a large organ for this church. Adviser was Paolo Vaccara. The organ has been preserved without modifications.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand' Organo | 30 (25) |
| - Eco Espressivo | 13 |
| - Pedal | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 46 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand' Organo (C-c''''):
Ripieno: Principale 16' (B/D), Principale 1° 8' (B/D), Principale 2° 8' (B/D), Ottava 1° 4' (B/D), Ottava 2° 4' (B/D), Duodecima 2 2/3', Quintadecima 1° 2', Quintadecima 2° 2', Decimanona e Vigesimaseconda 1 1/3'+1'', Vigesimasesta e Nona 2/3'+1/2'', Trigesimaterza e Sesta 1/3'+1/4''.
Concerto: Corni da Caccia 16' (D), Flauto Reale 8' (D), Violone 8' (B), Violetta 8' (B), Violoncello 8' (B), Voce Umana 8' (D), Flauto Soprani 4', Viola 4' (B), Violetta 4' (D), Violino 4' (D), Ottavino 2' (D), Flagioletto 2' (D), Cornetto I (D), Cornetto II (D), Corno Inglese 16' (D), Tromba 16' (D), Fagotto 8' (B), Tromba 8' (D), Clarone 4'.
Eco Espressivo (C-c''''): Principale 8' (B/D), Voce Flebile 8' (D), Violoncello 8' (D), Ottava 4' (B/D), Flauto Camino 4' (D), Flauto 4' (D), Viola 4' (B), Violetta 4' (D), Quintadecima 2', Decimanona 1 1/3', Vigesimaseconda 1', Vigesimasesta et Nona 2/3'+1/2'', Cornetto 3 file (D), Oboe 8' (D), Clarone 4' (B), Arpone 4' (B).
Pedal (C-e°): Contrabassi e Ottave 16'+8', Ripieno, Trombone 12', Timpani.
Other stops: Campanelli.
| Literature |
Catania (IT) : Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti. - In: Calender Organa Europæ 2022. - Strasbourg : Éditions Oberlin, 2021. |